2015 Delaware Code
Title 29 - State Government
CHAPTER 79A. CEMETERY REGISTRATION AND DISTRESSED CEMETERY FUND
§ 7906A Registration required.

All cemetery companies and cemetery owners in this State shall register every 5 years or upon change of ownership with the Cemetery Board and pay the registration fee determined by Department of Health and Social Services in an amount that approximates and reasonably reflects the costs necessary to defray the expenses of the Board. A volunteer may register an abandoned cemetery.

76 Del. Laws, c. 317, § 1; 79 Del. Laws, c. 116.;

§ 7907A Distressed Cemetery Fund.

(a) The Distressed Cemetery Fund is funded by adding $2.00 to the fee established in § 3132 of Title 16 for each copy of a certificate of death. Individuals and organizations may also make contributions or bequests to the Fund.

(b) Administrative support shall be provided by the Division of Public Health of the Department of Health and Social Services.

(c) The Distressed Cemetery Fund must be audited annually by the State Auditor's Office.

76 Del. Laws, c. 317, § 1.;